Get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience at the **3rd Annual Williamsburg River Fishing Tournament** on the legendary **Chickahominy River** in Virginia. On **February 21, 2026**, anglers from across the region will come together for a one-day competition on one of the state’s most well-known rivers for trophy blue catfish, flathead catfish, and largemouth bass. The Chickahominy has built a reputation for producing big fish, proven again last year when the largest catch weighed **57.33 pounds** and the winning team brought in an impressive **119.25 pounds**, earning nearly **$3,000 in first-place prize money**. With strong payouts and real big-fish potential, this tournament offers anglers the chance to compete where heavy limits are more than possible.

Beyond the weigh-in, this event delivers a true destination experience in **Williamsburg, Virginia**. From its scenic river views to its rich American history, Williamsburg offers plenty to enjoy both on and off the water. Anglers and families can explore historic landmarks, walk through Colonial Williamsburg, or relax at one of the many local restaurants and riverfront spots after a day of competition. Whether you are chasing prize money, personal bests, or a memorable weekend on the water, the Williamsburg River Fishing Tournament combines competitive fishing with a setting that keeps anglers coming back year after year.&#x20;

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